for 2019
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Dublin Bus News for 2019 |
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| 15 Feb. |
Three diesel-electric hybrid demonstrator buses from Wrights are due to be delivered to Dublin Bus during Spring 2019. They will be similar in appearance to the current SG type with a yellow and two-tone green livery. The fleet numbers are WH1, WH2 and WH3. |
Review of 2018:
| 01 May |
A modification to a portion of the bulkhead near the front door is to be retro-fitted to all SG buses. (click here for picture 1) (click here for picture 2) |
| 01 May |
A new style of driver's seat is currently on test in Conyngham Road Garage's SG267, with another eleven due to be fitted in a mixture of SGs and GTs in other depots.
(click here for video) (click here for picture) |
| 01 May |
A new order for Dublin Bus of 85 SGs for fleet replacement is expected for delivery from late 2018 into early 2019. |
| 01 May |
Nine hybrid buses are expected to be trialled during 2018 and 2019. They will be supplied by three manufacturers and used on one group of routes. A full order of a quantity of hybrid buses is expected approximately a year later. |
| 01 May |
The National Transport Authority does not envisage purchasing additional tri-axle buses for use in Dublin. |
| 01 May |
Earlier deliveries of SGs are to be retro-fitted with an additional bell-stop push button in the buggy bay area. |
| 27 March |
A new Route 40E has been approved by the NTA to commence operation from 02 December, linking Tyrellstown and Finglas with the new Luas station at Broombridge. |
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